encapelar
Portuguese, verb/ẽ.ka.peˈla(ʁ)/
encapelar is spelled E-N-C-A-P-E-L-A-R (9 letters). Encapelar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to rise” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “conceder o capelo de doutor”.
What does encapelar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to rise
- 2
to rise
- 3
to graduate, to acquire a degree
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. conceder o capelo de doutor 2. levantar, encrespar 3. formar-se, doutorar-se 4. elevar-se, dobrar-se em ondas, encrespar-se (o mar)
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of encapelar
- encapelo first-person present singular
- encapelei first-person preterite singular
- encapelado participle past
- encapelares infinitive second-person singular
- encapelarmos first-person infinitive plural
- encapelardes infinitive plural second-person
- encapelarem infinitive plural third-person
- encapelando gerund
- encapelados masculine participle past
- encapelada feminine participle past
- encapeladas feminine participle past
- encapelas indicative present second-person
- encapela indicative present singular
- encapelamos first-person indicative plural
- encapelais indicative plural present
- encapelam indicative plural present
- encapelava first-person imperfect indicative
- encapelavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce encapelar?
- Brazil /ẽ.ka.peˈla(ʁ)/
- Brazil [ẽ.ka.peˈla(h)]
- Brazil /ĩ.ka.peˈla(ʁ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.